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Quarantine Curiosities, Sydney

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Self-guided
  • About 3 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By Q Station
A$3One-off · no account · no subscription
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Quarantine Curiosities
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Length
About 3 h
Stops
5
Route
300 m
Price
A$3, one-off

About this tour

“Quarantine Curiosities” is a self-guided walking tour in Sydney, Australia, made by Q Station. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Quarantine Curiosities is a self-guided walking tour that delves into the rich history of the Quarantine Station site. This tour is designed to offer a comprehensive understanding of the area's significance, from its Aboriginal roots to its role in Australian history. You'll explore key locations like the Glasshouse, Staff Cottage, and Cairn, each with its own unique story. Along the way, you'll encounter the natural beauty of Sydney Harbour National Park, home to endangered flora and fauna. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply curious, this tour offers an enriching experience for all.

What you’ll see

  • Funicular Stairway
  • Funicular Stairway

And 3 more stops along the way.

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by Q Station
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser

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